discounter

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Recent Examples of discounter Spirit Airlines, the scrappy discounter that once rattled the industry with cheeky ads and rock-bottom fares, took its final flight after 34 years of upending the business of flying. Bernard Condon, Chicago Tribune, 2 May 2026 The iconic Florida discounter has been at risk of shutting down. Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 23 Apr. 2026 But rival Target reported earlier this week another quarterly decline in profits and sales during the critical holiday period as the discounter struggles with its own merchandising missteps and confronts a consumer who is focusing more on essentials. ABC News, 6 Mar. 2026 Sara Barber, senior director of supply chain inventory and returns at Ariat International, described a returns ecosystem that combines software and human decision-making to determine whether a product could be resold in a secondary market, an outlet store or a discounter. Peter Sadera, Sourcing Journal, 6 Feb. 2026 Rival discounter Frontier Airlines of Denver, a perennial suitor, has fallen short of reaching a deal on multiple occasions. David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 22 Jan. 2026 The discounter is being impacted by both macro issues and its own internal merchandising issues. David Moin, Footwear News, 24 Nov. 2025 The store was an immediate hit, a new idea in retail that combined some of the best department store features – including strong customer experience – with the prices of a discounter. Dan Gingiss, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for discounter
Noun
  • And yes, ballerina sneakers are just now hitting their mainstream stride, meaning there are so many new styles to try from retailers like Adidas, Puma, and more.
    Kaitlin Clapinski, InStyle, 25 May 2026
  • Born in Nagano in 1932, Suzuki joined retailer Ito-Yokado in 1963 after working at a book wholesaler.
    Reuters 20 hr ago, CNN Money, 25 May 2026
Noun
  • Born in Nagano in 1932, Suzuki joined retailer Ito-Yokado in 1963 after working at a book wholesaler.
    Reuters 20 hr ago, CNN Money, 25 May 2026
  • Mazari spent the day filling orders and running back and forth between a wholesaler to buy more product.
    Dawn White, CBS News, 10 May 2026
Noun
  • Among the company’s near-term priorities are integrating and expanding MM Mega Market, a Vietnamese wholesale distributor of consumer goods recently acquired from TCC for around $720 million, and expanding the use of artificial intelligence.
    Kevin Lim, CNBC, 31 May 2026
  • Since then, the former has broken a handful of records for A24, becoming its youngest filmmaker and logging the indie distributor/production company’s biggest ever opening weekend with $118 million worldwide at the box office.
    Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 31 May 2026
Noun
  • What Regulators Need to Do — and Quickly The architecture of this market — borrowed against borrowed against borrowed, with valuations set by sellers and risks distributed across jurisdictions no single regulator can see whole — is not identical to subprime mortgages in 2006.
    Mayra Rodriguez Valladares, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
  • November’s results were the shot in the arm that the market needed, giving confidence to both buyers and sellers.
    Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • The firm upgraded the ticket reseller to buy from neutral.
    Fred Imbert, CNBC, 19 May 2026
  • The secondhand online reseller also tapped celebrity stylist Harry Lambert to give insights into the season from his work across the worlds of music and red carpet styling.
    Kanika Talwar, Footwear News, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • Lerche is an industry role model because his company, Goldstar Jewellery, is a major international manufacturer and exporter of fine diamond jewelry that variously contains natural and lab-grown diamonds.
    Kyle Roderick, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
  • Indonesia is the largest exporter of thermal coal, which is burned for energy, and palm oil, a key ingredient in everything from cosmetics to biofuels.
    Edna Tarigan, Fortune, 26 May 2026

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“Discounter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/discounter. Accessed 1 Jun. 2026.

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